973 SE 38th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 973 SE 38th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size0.205 acres (8,973 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$175,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$1,964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-24-37-35-0010-00180-0080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-24-37-35-0010-00180-0080

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,704 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,446 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,973 sqft (0.205 acres)
Lot Dimensions107 ft deep x 84 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address973 SE 38TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-3700
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA REVISED AND ADDITION TO PLAT OF CONNERS GABLES (PLAT BOOK 3 PAGE 15) LOT 8 & SOUTH 9 FEET OF LOT 7 BLOCK 18
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionA REVISED AND ADDITION
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number8,SOUT
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract910402

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address973 SE 38TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3700
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016009373
Deed Book / Page0781 / 0192
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Property Address973 SE 38TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3700
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021001183
DateFeb 4, 2021
Instrument2021001183
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkeechobee County
Unified School DistrictOkeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,964.00 (-21.19%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$188,872 (+5.99%)$297,503 (+2.42%) Land $32,508 Building $264,995
2023$2,492.00 (+7.32%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$178,203 (+3%)$290,481 (+24.11%) Land $25,284 Building $265,197
2022$2,322.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$173,013$234,047 Land $15,532 Building $218,515

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 62% of the US · lower than 63% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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